A Vacancy at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Advanced practitioner Radiographer to join our team of reporting radiographers. Your key focus will entail plain film reporting and support of the plain film service as a clinical leader.
You will be expected to:
* Carry out full range of imaging examinations pertinent to specialist area to a consistently high standard, ensuring compliance with imaging protocols.
* Provide autonomous clinical reporting of plain film within scope of practice and expert opinion to the referring clinicians.
* Provide clinical knowledge and skills within the area of speciality i.e. plain film radiography.
* Teach and supervise radiographers, students, apprentices and SPR’s
* Assume responsibility for reporting own workload and access associated patient pathways.
* Liaise with other staff and to be responsible for the day to day organisation of associated speciality area in accordance with Trust/departmental protocols and provide management guidance during the absence of the Lead Radiographer.
The successful applicant will be required to:
1. Provide the plain film service with high quality clinical reports for the inpatient, outpatient and GP x-ray services
2. Perform examinations and imaging, in line with governmental and departmental protocols, working both alone and within radiology and multidisciplinary teams.
3. Be responsible for the operational supervision and management of allocated area, assessing and managing workflow to utilise available resources to deliver prompt efficient and effective service
4. Participate in request validation, vetting and justification in accordance with departmental protocols.
5. Check patient identification and documentation and ensure the appropriate radiographic/imaging examinations are carried out in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care.
The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Professional autonomy and accountability:
* Able to practise within the legal and ethical boundaries of their profession.
* Able to practise in a non-discriminatory manner.
* Able to maintain confidentiality and obtain informed consent.
* Able to exercise a professional duty of care.
* Know the limits of their practice and when to seek advice.
Professional Relationships:
* Know the professional and personal scope of their practice and be able to make referrals where appropriate.
* Able to work, where appropriate, in partnership with other professionals, support staff, patients, clients and users, and their relatives and carers.
* To contribute effectively to work undertaken as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Closing Date: This advert closes on Friday 17 Oct 2025. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
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